Watch Auction Results, Realised Prices

What watches actually sold for

40% of lots beat their high estimate and only 11% fell short of the low, across 11,800 completed sales at Sotheby's from 2019 to Aug 2026.

Refreshed weekly, latest sale 6 Aug 2026.

40% above estimate 49% within 11% below

Lot	Watch	Estimate	Result	Vs estimate
8950	Reference 80440 \| A limited edition stainless steel and diamo… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$30,000–50,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8951	Tank Americaine, Reference 2489 \| A white gold and diamond-se… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$65,000–95,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8952	Classic Fusion \| A King Gold wristwatch with date, Circa 2012 Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$20,000–30,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8953	Tonneau, Reference 2712G \| A white gold and diamond-set wrist… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$65,000–95,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8954	De Ville Co-Axial Chronometer, Reference 4660.20.32 \| A limit… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$20,000–30,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8955	Curvex, Reference 3645 QZ R D4 CD \| A white gold and diamond-… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$80,000–120,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8956	Reference 171207-1001 \| A white gold and diamond-set skeleton… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$42,000–60,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8957	Protocole, Reference 42405 \| A white gold and diamond-set bra… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$80,000–120,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8958	Squelette, Reference 30490 \| A yellow gold and diamond-set sk… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$100,000–200,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8959	Patrimony, Reference 81162 \| A white gold bracelet watch, Cir… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$100,000–200,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8960	Patrimony Squelette, Reference 43502-1 \| A yellow gold and di… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$160,000–240,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8961	Happy Diamonds, Reference 5115/1 \| A white gold and diamond-s… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$70,000–90,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8962	Twenty-4, Reference 4908 \| A pink gold and diamond-set bracel… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$160,000–240,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8963	Mademoiselle J12 La Pausa, Reference H7481 \| A limited editio… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$50,000–80,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8964	J12 \| A white ceramic and stainless steel wristwatch with dat… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$42,000–60,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8965	J12 \| A white ceramic, stainless steel and diamond-set wristw… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$42,000–60,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8966	Reference R. 529 \| A stainless steel and diamond-set chronogr… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$42,000–60,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8967	Diabolo "CPCP", Reference 1462 \| A limited edition platinum a… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$80,000–120,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8968	Reference BR 01-94 \| A stainless steel and diamond-set chrono… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$42,000–60,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8969	Tonneau \| A white gold and diamond-set wristwatch, Circa 2010 Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$70,000–120,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8970	GMT 1 \| A stainless steel dual time zone wristwatch with date… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$20,000–40,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8971	Big Bang "Luna Rossa", Reference 301.CM.131.RX.LUN06 \| A limi… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$48,000–65,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8972	Calendrier Type I \| A brand new stainless steel triple calend… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$20,000–40,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8973	Drive de Cartier, Reference 3930 \| A stainless steel wristwat… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$42,000–65,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8974	2022 Anniversary Grand Mori \| A brand new stainless steel wri… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$20,000–40,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8975	Arena Bi-Retro 'Mickey Mouse', Reference BSP.Y.80 \| A limited… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$60,000–100,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8976	Mille Miglia, Reference 1251 \| A limited edition white gold c… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$40,000–60,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8977	Spacecraft, Reference RJ.SC.AU.001.01 \| A limited edition PVD… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$32,000–48,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8978	Tonneau ‘CPCP’, Reference 2667 \| A yellow gold wristwatch, Ci… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$70,000–90,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8979	Trinity, Reference 2357 \| A three-colour gold, diamond, yello… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$90,000–120,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8980	Vendôme ‘Swiss Mk III’, Reference 78090 \| A yellow gold wrist… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$50,000–80,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8981	Big Bang "Thailand", Reference 301.CI.1130.GR.THG10 \| A limit… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$48,000–65,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8982	Tambour, Reference Q131Q \| A PVD-coated stainless steel and d… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$42,000–60,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8983	Presage "Studio Ghibli Porco Rosso", Reference SNR047 \| A lim… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$20,000–40,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8984	Les Douze Villes "Hommage La Chaux-de-Fonds 1738", Reference … Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$45,000–65,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8985	Big Bang Classic Fusion, Reference 542.NX.7071.LR \| A titaniu… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$42,000–60,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8986	Cupidon, Reference M.102.STR \| A pink gold semi-skeletonised … Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$32,000–48,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8987	Datejust, Reference 1603 \| A stainless steel wristwatch with … Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$45,000–65,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8988	Day-Date, Reference 1806 \| A yellow gold wristwatch with day … Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$42,000–80,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8989	DateJust, Reference 1601 \| A yellow gold wristwatch with date… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$60,000–80,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8990	Oyster Perpetual Date, Reference 1507 \| A yellow gold wristwa… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$65,000–120,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8991	Datejust “Brown Ghost”, Reference 1601 \| A pink gold wristwat… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$140,000–200,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8992	Datejust, Reference 69178 \| A yellow gold wristwatch with dat… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$32,000–48,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8993	Day-Date, Reference 18238 \| A yellow gold and diamond-set wri… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$100,000–200,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8994	DateJust, Reference 6917 \| A yellow gold wristwatch with date… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$60,000–80,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8995	GMT-Master II, Reference 16713 \| A yellow gold and stainless … Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$60,000–80,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8996	Day-Date, Reference 118235 \| An Everose gold and diamond-set … Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$140,000–240,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8997	DateJust, Reference 16014 \| A stainless steel wristwatch with… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$120,000–200,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8998	Datejust, Reference 69173 \| A yellow gold, stainless steel an… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$16,000–24,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8999	Datejust, Reference 69178 \| A yellow gold and diamond-set wri… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$50,000–80,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
9000	Datejust, Reference 6517 \| A white gold wristwatch with date,… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$30,000–50,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
9001	Datejust, Reference 116231 \| A pink gold and stainless steel … Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$42,000–60,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
9002	Yacht-Master, Reference 168622 \| A stainless steel and platin… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$42,000–60,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
9003	Cosmograph Daytona “Zenith Four-Liner”, Reference 16523 \| A y… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$100,000–200,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
9004	Yacht-Master, Reference 16622 \| A stainless steel and platinu… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$50,000–80,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
9005	Cosmograph Daytona, Reference 116520 \| A stainless steel chro… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$150,000–260,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
9006	Explorer II, Reference 16570 \| A stainless steel wristwatch w… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$42,000–60,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
9007	GMT-Master, Reference 6542 \| A stainless steel dual time wris… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$100,000–200,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
9008	GMT-Master "Pepsi", Reference 16750 \| A stainless steel dual … Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$80,000–120,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
9009	GMT-Master ‘Pepsi’, Reference 16750 \| A stainless steel dual … Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$90,000–150,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
9010	Datejust “Khanjar”, Reference 1601 \| A yellow gold and stainl… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$80,000–120,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
9011	Oyster Perpetual Date, Reference 1500 \| A stainless steel wri… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$42,000–60,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
9012	Day-Date, Reference 118239 \| A white gold and diamond-set wri… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$120,000–240,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
9013	Yacht-Master, Reference 169622 \| A stainless steel and platin… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$42,000–60,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
9014	Datejust Pearlmaster, Reference 80319 \| A white gold and diam… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$60,000–80,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
9015	Submariner, Reference 5513 \| A stainless steel wristwatch wit… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$70,000–140,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
9016	Sea-Dweller, Reference 126603 \| A yellow gold and stainless s… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$100,000–200,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
9017	Datejust, Reference 1601 \| A stainless steel wristwatch with … Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$42,000–60,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
9018	Oysterquartz Datejust, Reference 17013 \| A yellow gold and st… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$50,000–80,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
9019	Datejust Turn-O-Graph, Reference 116261 \| A pink gold and sta… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$20,000–40,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
9020	Oysterquartz Datejust, Reference 17013 \| A yellow gold and st… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$50,000–80,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
9021	Datejust, Reference 116234 \| A stainless steel diamond-set wr… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$60,000–80,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
9022	Submariner ‘Meters First’, Reference 5513 \| A stainless steel… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$90,000–150,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8758	Master Control 1000 Hours Perpetual, Reference 140.3.80 \| A w… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$70,000–90,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8759	A cedar and sycamore jewelry and watch presentation box, Circ… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$42,000–60,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8760	Digiteur, Reference CH1371RRG \| A limited edition pink gold j… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$50,000–80,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8761	Reference CROC000003 \| A limited edition serpentine and stain… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$42,000–60,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8762	Art Piece Collection, Reference GBAQ961 \| A white gold wristw… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$80,000–120,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8763	Senator Karree 1845, Reference 42-03-01-02-04 \| A pink gold w… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$50,000–80,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8764	Pendulette, Reference 2752 \| A gold-plated alarm desk clock, … Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$42,000–60,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8765	Senator Calendar Week, Reference 100-05-13-02-04 \| A stainles… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$42,000–60,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8766	'Pendulette Basculante', Reference 2748 \| A stainless steel a… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$42,000–60,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8767	Patravi TravelTec GMT, Reference 10620.08.33.01 \| A stainless… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$30,000–50,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8768	Atmos "Phoenix" \| A gilt brass and black lacquer atmos clock … Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$50,000–120,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8769	Panomatic Chrono XL, Reference 95-01-31-24-04 \| A white gold … Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$50,000–80,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8770	Atmos "Dragon" \| A gilt brass and black lacquer atmos clock w… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$50,000–120,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8771	Senator Perpetual Calendar, Reference 100-02-04-02-14 \| A sta… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$50,000–80,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8772	Atmos 568 by Marc Newson, Reference Q516510J \| A baccarat cry… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$80,000–150,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8773	Reverso Squadra World Chronograph, Reference 231.T.50 \| A lim… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$42,000–60,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8774	Atmos \| A gilt brass and black lacquer atmos clock with depic… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$50,000–120,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8775	WW.TC World Time Chronograph, Reference 4980 \| A pink gold wo… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$70,000–90,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8776	A resin and beechwood marine chronometer with 56 hour power r… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$42,000–60,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8777	Reference 14667BA \| A yellow gold wristwatch, Circa 1990 Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$50,000–80,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8778	Atmos V Elysee, Reference 5820 \| A gilt brass atmos clock wit… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$15,000–30,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8779	Classique Tonneau, Reference 3490 \| A yellow gold wristwatch,… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$50,000–80,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8780	Pendulette De Voyage Trinity, Reference 2859 \| A three colour… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$42,000–60,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8781	Reference 9613 \| A yellow gold wristwatch with bracelet, Circ… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$60,000–80,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8782	A gilt brass hourglass with floating diamonds, Circa 2000 Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$42,000–60,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8783	Colisee \| A gilt brass travel desk clock with alarm, Made for… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$42,000–60,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–
8784	Speedmaster Super Racing, Reference 329.30.44.51.01.003 \| A s… Sotheby's · 22 Sep 2026	HK$50,000–70,000	Unsold no bid met the reserve	–

All records 52,920 Sold 12,145 Unsold 1,203 Not disclosed 13,973

Showing 1–100 of 52,920 auction records at Sotheby's. Prices as reported by the auction house, in the sale's original currency.

The most expensive watches ever sold

Curated from publicly documented auction results. Realized prices, hammer plus premium, never asking prices.

01 Patek Philippe Grandmaster Chime The Only One Christie's (Only Watch) · Geneva · 2019 $31,190,000

The most expensive wristwatch ever sold at auction. A one-off in steel with 20 complications, sold for charity.

Reference6300A-010 Sold2019 In our archive1 sales of this reference

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02 Patek Philippe Henry Graves Supercomplication The Supercomplication Sotheby's · Geneva · 2014 $23,980,000

Pocket watch with 24 complications, commissioned in 1925. Held the all-time record for years.

Sold2014

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03 Rolex Daytona Paul Newman's Paul Newman Phillips · New York · 2017 $17,752,500

Paul Newman's own exotic-dial Daytona, a gift from Joanne Woodward. The most expensive Rolex ever sold.

Reference6239 Sold2017 In our archive449 sales of this reference

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04 Patek Philippe 1518 in stainless steel Phillips · Geneva · 2016 $11,136,642Sold again 2025 for $17,616,885

One of only four known steel examples of the first serially produced perpetual calendar chronograph.

Resold at Phillips Geneva, 8 Nov 2025, for CHF 14,190,000

Reference1518 Sold2016 In our archive120 sales of this reference Most recent sale$17,616,885 in 2025

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05 Rolex Daytona Unicorn The Unicorn Phillips · Geneva · 2018 $5,937,500

The only known white gold manual-wind Daytona. Sold for charity.

Reference6265 Sold2018 In our archive316 sales of this reference

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06 Philippe Dufour Grande et Petite Sonnerie No. 1 Phillips · Geneva · 2021 $5,192,082

The first wristwatch by the master finisher, a grande sonnerie minute repeater.

Sold2021

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07 Rolex Oyster Perpetual Bao Dai The Bao Dai Phillips · Geneva · 2017 $5,060,427

Black-dial triple calendar moonphase owned by the last emperor of Vietnam.

Reference6062 Sold2017 In our archive84 sales of this reference

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08 George Daniels Space Traveller I Space Traveller Sotheby's · London · 2019 $4,561,507

Handmade pocket watch by the greatest watchmaker of the 20th century.

Sold2019

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09 Omega Speedmaster Broad Arrow Tropical Broad Arrow Phillips · Geneva · 2021 $3,402,780

First-generation Speedmaster from 1957 with tropical dial, a record for Omega.

Reference2915-1 Sold2021 In our archive7 sales of this reference

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10 Rolex GMT-Master Marlon Brando's GMT Phillips · New York · 2019 $1,952,000

Worn by Brando in Apocalypse Now, bezel removed, caseback hand-engraved by Brando.

Reference1675 Sold2019 In our archive749 sales of this reference

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11 F.P. Journe Astronomic Souveraine prototype Christie's (Only Watch) · Geneva · 2019 $1,815,000

Steel prototype with 18 complications, sold for charity.

Sold2019

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12 Patek Philippe Sky Moon Tourbillon Sotheby's · Hong Kong · 2021 $1,542,500

Double-faced grand complication, one of Patek's most complicated wristwatches.

Reference5002R Sold2021 In our archive1 sales of this reference

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